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this is a depressed condition of many body functions due to failure of enough blood to circate following a serious injury or illnesses
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Shock
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What are the causes of shock?
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1. Pump Failure
2. Hypovolemia 3. Relative Hypovolemia |
Hypovolemia - decrease volume of blood or fluid in the system
Relative Hypovolemia -blood vessels suddenly dilates without any compensation in the amount of fluid present in the system |
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This isa shock resulting from injury or ilnesses that has been present for a long time
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Metabolic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from severe allergic reaction
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Anaphylactic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from bacterial infection /severe generalized infection
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Septic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from witnessing a horrible accident
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Traumatic Shock
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This is a shock accompanied by a spinal cord injury
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Neurogenic Shock
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This is a hock resulting from decrease volume of blood
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Hemorrhagic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from extreme emotions
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Psychogenic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from impaired cardiac function
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Cardiogenic Shock
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This is a shock resulting from inadequate respiration
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Respiratory Shock
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Factors Contributing to Shock
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1. Pain
2. Rough Handling 3. Improper Transfer 4. Continuous Bleeding 5. Extreme exposure to heat or cold 6. Fatigue |
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Early Stage of Shock
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1. Face - pale
2. Skin - cold and clammy skin 3. Breathing - rapid and shallow 4. Pulse - rapis and weak 5. Nausea -& vomiting 6. Thirst 7. Weakness |
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Late Stage of Shock
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1. Pupil - dilated
2. sunken eyeball 3. decrease blood pressure 4. decrease body temp 5. Altered mental status 6. Unconsciousness |
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Dangers of Shock
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1. Death
2. Loss of body part 3. Predisposes to infection |
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What are the first aid for Shock? 3 P's
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1. Proper Positioning
2. Proper Body Temperature 3. Proper Referral |
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